Al Spangler
Albert Donald Spangler
Born: July 8, 1933
Philadelphia, PA USA
Primary Position: LF
All Position(s) Played: RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
College: Duke University
Career: 1959-1971
Minor League Statistics
Al Spangler compiled a career batting average of .262 with 21 home runs and 175 RBI in his 912-game career with the Milwaukee Braves, Houston Colt .45's, Houston Astros, California Angels and Chicago Cubs. He began playing during the 1959 season and last took the field during the 1971 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 6 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .417 | .462 | .583 | 1.045 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 101 | 122 | 105 | 26 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 17 | .267 | .355 | .352 | .708 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1961 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 68 | 125 | 97 | 23 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 9 | .268 | .432 | .289 | .721 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1962 | NL | Houston Colt .45's | 129 | 499 | 418 | 51 | 119 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 7 | 6 | 70 | 46 | .285 | .389 | .388 | .777 | 162 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 1963 | NL | Houston Colt .45's | 120 | 490 | 430 | 52 | 121 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 50 | 38 | .281 | .355 | .386 | .741 | 166 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 1964 | NL | Houston Colt .45's | 135 | 505 | 449 | 51 | 110 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 7 | 8 | 41 | 43 | .245 | .311 | .334 | .645 | 150 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 1965 | NL | Houston Astros | 38 | 127 | 112 | 18 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | .214 | .299 | .268 | .567 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1965 | AL | California Angels | 51 | 104 | 96 | 17 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .260 | .317 | .271 | .588 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | AL | California Angels | 6 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .667 | .727 | .667 | 1.394 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 62 | 155 | 130 | 18 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 17 | .254 | .361 | .308 | .669 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1968 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 88 | 203 | 177 | 21 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 24 | .271 | .343 | .390 | .733 | 69 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 1969 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 82 | 238 | 213 | 23 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 16 | .211 | .284 | .315 | .598 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 21 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .143 | .294 | .429 | .723 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 912 | 2615 | 2267 | 307 | 594 | 87 | 26 | 21 | 175 | 37 | 32 | 295 | 234 | .262 | .347 | .351 | .698 | 796 | 20 | 11 | 23 | 19 | 23 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | OF | 4 | 2 | 23.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.282 | 1.500 |
| 1960 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | OF | 92 | 22 | 318.7 | 88 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .989 | 2.598 | 1.000 |
| 1961 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | OF | 44 | 19 | 225.3 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.317 | 1.318 |
| 1962 | NL | Houston Colt .45's | OF | 121 | 109 | 960.3 | 183 | 7 | 8 | 2 | .960 | 1.781 | 1.570 |
| 1963 | NL | Houston Colt .45's | OF | 113 | 110 | 970.0 | 215 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .987 | 2.041 | 1.947 |
| 1964 | NL | Houston Colt .45's | OF | 127 | 112 | 1013.0 | 185 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .964 | 1.670 | 1.480 |
| 1965 | NL | Houston Astros | OF | 33 | 25 | 246.7 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .956 | 1.569 | 1.303 |
| 1965 | AL | California Angels | OF | 24 | 18 | 164.0 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .973 | 1.976 | 1.500 |
| 1966 | AL | California Angels | OF | 3 | 2 | 19.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.373 | 1.000 |
| 1967 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 41 | 33 | 308.0 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 2.075 | 1.732 |
| 1968 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 48 | 39 | 354.7 | 71 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .973 | 1.852 | 1.521 |
| 1969 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 58 | 52 | 445.3 | 75 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .950 | 1.536 | 1.310 |
| 1970 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 6 | 0 | 15.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | .833 |
| Totals | 714 | 543 | 5064.3 | 1034 | 27 | 29 | 6 | .973 | 1.886 | 1.486 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
